Tag: Premier League
Unpredictable Premier League Race Reflected in the Latest Odds
The Premier League’s hailed as one of the most competitive elite-level football leagues in the world, with the title race always being a race between multiple teams, and almost any team capable of an upset. This season, it might just be more competitive than ever at the top end. Manchester City won the title last year by a good 12 points, greatly helped by almost Liverpool’s entire starting XI being injured at some point. Now, Liverpool appears to be back in top form, but so too are a refined Chelsea, as well as an upstart Manchester United. Through the opening set…
Premier League Anticipation with the League at Full Capacity Again!
Manchester City won the Premier League with three games to spare in the 2020-21 season, and their rivals are already calculating how to unseat Pep Guardiola and his team next season. Manchester United under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be aiming for triumph, while Chelsea, Arsenal, and Liverpool will be anxious to put things right in 2021-22. On Friday August 13, 2021, the Premier League’s 2021-22 season will begin. It will begin around a month after Euro 2020 concludes, meaning that some players will only have a short holiday before returning to pre-season mode. Footballers often have a two-month off-season before…
Could the Addition of Bale Turn Spurs into Title Contenders?
It is hard to look past Jürgen Klopp’s title defenders Liverpool when predicting who will come out on top again in the 2020-21 Premier League season. However, the Reds don’t represent value for bettors as they are odds-on to claim another victory. For this reason, it may be shrewd to consider which other teams have a realistic chance of toppling the Merseyside giants. Tottenham Hotspur have just brought in one of the world’s most potent attackers in Gareth Bale, and the Welshman has been a trophy magnet in his glittering career. Could his addition push Spurs on to an unlikely…
England’s Premier League Supports American Sports Betting
England’s Premier League would support an expanded sports betting market in the US, according to rights partner Football DataCo. The US Supreme Court is due to rule on New Jersey’s bid to overturn the federal 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), which blocks states from legalizing sports wagering. Nevada is currently the only state in which punters can legally wager on sports in the US, but the situation could change should New Jersey succeed in its long-running effort. The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Major League Baseball (MLB), as well as golf’s PGA Tour, have publicly backed New…
UK Gambling Bill Threatens Premier League Sponsorship Deals
Online Casino Archives – The UK’s Gambling Commission’s approach to implementing the Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Bill would mean an end to the sponsorship of Premier League clubs by Asian gambling firms. The Bill requires a gambling operator based outside of Great Britain to obtain a license from the Gambling Commission if the operators “knows that the facilities [for remote gambling] are being used, or are likely to be used in Great Britain.” The main reason that Asian companies sponsor British clubs is in order to advertise to Asian customers where the Premier League is hugely popular, both to watch…